Gourcy
in Province du Zondoma of Nord Region, Burkina Faso

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.208 and -2.359 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 12' 27" and W -2° 21' 32"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:17 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.521 and 177.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ututu
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Gourcy

Gourcy in Province du Zondoma (Nord Region) with it's 16,765 habitants is a town located in Burkina Faso about 80 mi (or 130 km) north-west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Time in Gourcy is now 06:17 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gourcy. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Ouahigouya Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) in Mali at a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yako, Ouahigouya, Titao, Toma and Bousse. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 105 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 100 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 96 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

41°C (105 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

41°C (106 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

41°C (106 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Alberto Angela e le catacombe di Gourcy (Neri Marcorè tribute)

Published: January 14, 2012
Length: 15:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: LaConchigliaProd

Per la gioia di Shadey, Selene, Delia e Stefano =) Spero solo che Neri Marcoré non se la prenda! E nel caso ve lo foste chiesti: sì, avevo LA FEBBRA!


Salimata

Published: February 19, 2014
Length: 32:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: I colori dello sviluppo

Vi presentiamo Salimata, studentessa di una delle scuole di Gourcy, la città gemellata di Grugliasco destinataria del nostro progetto di cooperazione decentrata.


Il progetto I colori dello sviluppo (Burkina Faso)

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LaConchigliaProd

Esperienze di cooperazione decentrata con il Burkina Faso. Video presentazione realizzato per conto del Comune di Grugliasco (To). Info su: http://www.comune.torino.it/cocopa/ http://www.co...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gourcy

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Located at 13.2167, -2.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Nord Region (Burkina Faso), Zondoma Province

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gourcy.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Goursi, Gursi, Gourcy